Qantas - Central Stores Facility Mascot

1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

QANTAS required a new purpose built and integrated store to be built at Mascot This new Facility brought together various stores from many locations to a new, cutting edge facility, equipped with state of the art computer and tracking systems for QANTAS’ Engineering Department.

2. KEY CHALLENGES

• Strong community action groups required specialist stakeholder management skills
• Considerable safety and risk possibilities were inherent in the completed project necessitating vigilant and proactive management and change practices
• Strong relationship management requirement to manage a diverse collection of stakeholder groups, professionals and individuals with differing agendas
• Complex physical environmental
• Considerable design changes required constant schedule changes, and change to the reportage
• Implementation and achievement of Value Engineering strategies on this high tech greenfield site.

3. BLUEVISIONS ROLE

• Project managed the design and construct phase, procurement and contract management, approvals and change management, and commissioning and handover of the project
• Provided programming and scheduling services throughout the project lifecycle
• Provided a Value Engineering strategy

CLIENT BENEFITS

blueVisions’ cutting edge processes and systems facilitated the project being brought in under time with a cost saving in excess of $1m due to excellent Strategic Management, Value Engineering, and Programming and Control techniques. Compression of activities and progressive staging of the project facilitated a saving of some six months in time.